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LOT 1416
Western Asiatic Black Stone Stamp Seal with Animals
2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 in. (4.15 grams, 21.76 mm).
Plano-convex type with incuse wolf and stag motif; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Western Asiatic Engraved Green Stone Calligraphic Intaglio
Late 19th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
An octagonal intaglio with an inscription on a densely arranged floral field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.36 grams, 15 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London. -
Old Babylonian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet Section
2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
The narrow end of a pillow-shaped tablet with rows of cuneiform text on four sides. 33.5 grams, 44.5 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Western Asiatic Glass and Stone Bead Necklace String
1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed mainly of spherical and oblate beads with larger beads at the centre, restrung. 30.9 grams, 38 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
